sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
frictional resistance; frictional drag; frictional force
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
inside; interior; inner part
sheathing a sword; returning a sword to its scabbard
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
in a day; in a brief space of time
technical; technological; practical
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
certainly; surely; definitely
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)